Following a bank robbery, one of the robbers runs east 29m in 8s. What was his velocity going east?

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Following a bank robbery, one of the robbers runs east 29m in 8s. What was his velocity going east?
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  • Distance travel. "d"  = 29m 
  • Time taken "t"  =8 sec 
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